Senior Machine Vision Engineer, Manufacturing Automation
Core
Design, integrate, and deploy machine vision systems for industrial automation, quality inspection, defect detection, and process monitoring in manufacturing environments.
Role type
Senior Machine Vision Engineer (Manufacturing Automation)
Builds
High-precision inspection systems and automated manufacturing workflows for defense technology production
Domain
Defense technology / Industrial Automation / Machine Vision
Deliverable
production ML models | product features
Required skills
Machine vision system design, industrial hardware ecosystems (Cognex, Keyence, Basler, Sick), OpenCV/Halcon/PyTorch/TensorFlow, Python/C#/C++, optics and sensor calibration, PLC and robotics integration, classical rules-based and AI-based defect detection
Preferred skills
Industry 4.0 standards, IIoT protocols (IO-Link, MQTT, OPC UA), Git/CI-CD pipelines, 3D vision techniques (structured light, ToF, stereo vision)
Technologies
Cognex, Keyence, Basler, Sick, OpenCV, Halcon, PyTorch, TensorFlow, Python, C#, C++, PLC, Robotics
Responsibilities
Design and implement machine vision systems for quality inspection and process monitoring; Specify, procure, and validate vision hardware components; Oversee installation and commissioning of vision systems across production lines; Lead technical projects and mentor junior engineers; Drive Root Cause Corrective Action investigations for system errors
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with mentorship responsibilities
